Type
Shrub
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrub
Origin
Europe, Asia
Australia, Mediterranean, New Zealand, United States
Types
Not Available
Treasureflower, Terracotta Gazania
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
agricultural areas
Lower slopes, meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
9-11
Sunset Zone
Not Available
4, 5, 6, 7
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Spreading
Flower Color
Purple, Violet
Orange, Orange Red, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Compound
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do not water the foliage, Needs very little water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Well drained
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat Tolerance, Sun
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Abdominal distension, flushing of face, Tight chest
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Fixes Nitrogen, Forms dense stands
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
anti-inflammatory, Rheumatism
Part of Plant Used
Root, Stem
Leaves
Other Uses
cultivated as pasture or hay crop
Florist trade and landscaping, Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover
Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
VICIA villosa 'Purple Bounty'
PHLOX nivalis
Common Name
Hairy Vetch, Purple Bounty Vetch
Trailing Phlox
In Hindi
Purple Bounty Vetch
Gazania
In German
Lila Bounty Wicke
Gazania
In French
Violet Bounty Vetch
Gazania
In Spanish
Purple Bounty Arveja
Gazania
In Greek
Μωβ Bounty Vetch
Gazania
In Portuguese
Roxo recompensa ervilhaca
Gazania
In Polish
Purpurowy Bounty Wyka
Gazania
In Latin
Bounty purpura Vetch
Gazania
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Vicieae
Arctotideae
Subfamily
Faboideae
Cichorioideae
Properties of Purple Bounty Vetch and Gazania
Wondering what are the properties of Purple Bounty Vetch and Gazania? We provide you with everything About Purple Bounty Vetch and Gazania. Purple Bounty Vetch doesn't have thorns and Gazania doesn't have thorns. Also Purple Bounty Vetch does not have fragrant flowers. Purple Bounty Vetch has allergic reactions like Not Available and Gazania has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Purple Bounty Vetch and Gazania and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Purple Bounty Vetch and Gazania
Season and care of Purple Bounty Vetch and Gazania is important to know. While considering everything about Purple Bounty Vetch and Gazania Care, growing season is an essential factor. Purple Bounty Vetch season is Spring and Summer and Gazania season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Purple Bounty Vetch is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Gazania is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Purple Bounty Vetch is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Gazania is Acidic.
Purple Bounty Vetch and Gazania Physical Information
Purple Bounty Vetch and Gazania physical information is very important for comparison. Purple Bounty Vetch height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Gazania height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Purple Bounty Vetch and Gazania are as follows:
Purple Bounty Vetch flower color: Purple and Violet
Purple Bounty Vetch leaf color: Green and Light Green
Gazania flower color: Orange, Orange Red and Yellow
- Gazania leaf color: Green
Care of Purple Bounty Vetch and Gazania
Care of Purple Bounty Vetch and Gazania include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Purple Bounty Vetch pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Gazania pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Purple Bounty Vetch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Gazania needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.